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Former pre-K teacher creates business bringing pet pig to parties

Jun 30, 2022, 12:46amUpdated on Jun 30, 2022
By: News 12 Staff
A former pre-K teacher's idea to bring her pet pig to class quickly ended up turning into a new business for the Greenwich resident.
“I did one school appearance and after that it blew up, everybody wanted Gilbert,” said owner Michelle Burns.
Gilbert fills his piggy bank quickly with up to 10 gigs a week.
News 12 Connecticut’s Suzanne Goldklang has more on Gilbert the Party Pig.
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